RHODODENDRON FESTIVAL
MOUNTAIN DANCE AND FOLK FESTIVAL
SHINDIG ON THE GREEN
AWARDS

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R2005.1.1 1929-06-17-22

Rhododendron Festival, Asheville, NC
Mercantile Group, 3rd Prize
Asheville
Automotive Association

5.5 x 3 x 7" chalice
manufactured by Essex Silver Plate Co. E12-7
engraving: "old"

 
R2005.1.2 1934-06-20 Rhododendron, Baby Parade Twins, 1934 4.5 x 2.8 x 6.5" silver chalice with black plastic base, manufactured by W.B. MFG Co. 4251  
R2005.1.3 1934-06-20 First Prize, Rhododendron Baby Parade, 1934 5 x 2.5 x 6.5" silver chalice with black plastic base, manufactured by W.B. MFG Co. 4251  
R2005.1.4 1939-06- Rhododendron Baby Parade, 1939, 2nd Prize 3 x 2.5 x 6" silver chalice with black plastic base  
R2005.1.5 1940-06- Rhododendron Baby Parade, 1940, First Prize 3 x 3 x 9.5" silver chalice with black plastic base, manufactured by Wallace T30-6  
R2005.1.6 1945-1954 Front:  The Cecil A. Pless Cup, Given to Promote and Perpetuate the Cultural Art of Mountain Dancing, Presented Annually to the Winning Team at the Mountain Dance and Folk Festival.
Back:  Won By:
Champion "Y" - 1945
Sky Brook Farms - 1946
Ecusta Square Dance Team - 1947
Ecusta Square Dance Team - 1948
Soco Gap Square Dance Team - 1949
Baily Mt. Mars Hill, NC - 1950
Baily Mt. Mars Hill, NC - 1951
Baily Mt. Mars Hill, NC - 1952
Soco Gap Square Dance Team - 1953
Valley Springs Square Dance Team - 1954
18 x 10 x 19" silver chalice
with lid
 
R2005.1.7 1985 58th Annual Mountain Dance and Folk Festival, Asheville, NC
Bascom Lamar Lunsford Award, presented to Gordon Freeman, "For significant contributions in music."
12 x 14.75" rectangular wooden plaque, manufactured by Josten's Award Center, Asheville, NC  
R2005.1.8 1990-08-2-4 63rd Annual Mountain Dance and Folk Festival
Asheville, NC
Clog Dance Champion
Appalachian Mountaineers
Winners for Third Consecutive Year
6 x 3.5 x 12" brass chalice with wooden base, manufactured by WNC Trophy Co.  
R2005.1.9 1994 67th Annual Mountain Dance and Folk Festival, Asheville, NC
Old-Time Fiddle, 1st Place
8 x 7.25" shield wooden plaque, manufactured by WNC Trophy Co., Canton, NC  
R2005.1.10 1995 68th Annual Mountain Dance and Folk Festival, Asheville, NC
Old-Time Band, 1st Place
4 x 4 x 4" triangular glass award, manufactured by A Touch of Glass, Asheville, NC  
R2005.1.11 1996-08-1-3 69th Annual Mountain Dance and Folk Festival, Special Award 4 x 4 x 3.5" triangular glass award, manufactured by A Touch of Glass   
R2005.1.12 1997-08-4-10 70th Annual Mountain Dance and Folk Festival, Old-Time Band, 1st Place 4 x 4 x 3.5" triangular glass award, manufactured by A Touch of Glass  
R2005.1.13 1997-08-4-10 70th Annual Mountain Dance and Folk Festival, Old-Time Band, 1st Place 4 x 4 x 3.5" triangular glass award, manufactured by A Touch of Glass  
R2005.1.14 1997-08-4-10 70th Annual Mountain Dance and Folk Festival, Special Award 4 x 4 x 3.5" triangular glass award, manufactured by A Touch of Glass  
R2005.1.15 2002 75th Annual Mountain Dance and Folk Festival, Asheville, NC
Bascom Lamar Lunsford Award, presented to Terry Freeman, "For significant contributions in music."
10.5 x 13" rectangular wooden plaque, manufactured by Top Line Trophies, Inc., Weaverville, NC  
R2005.1.16

 

2003 76th Annual Mountain Dance and Folk Festival, Asheville, NC
Bascom Lunsford Award, presented to Gordon Freeman, "For his important role in the perpetuation of traditional Southern Appalachian culture."
8 x 6" rectangular wooden plaque, manufactured by The Trophy House, Asheville, NC  

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